Jackson County, Michigan Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Jackson County is 12th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Retail sales

Jackson County is 14th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Current population (2012)

Jackson County is 14th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Jackson County is 15th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Households

Jackson County is 15th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Housing units

Jackson County is 15th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Jackson County is 15th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Jackson County is 15th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Jackson County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Jackson County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Main Cities Within Jackson County, Michigan

Jackson, Michigan

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Current population (2012)	160,309	14th	9,883,360	313,914,040
Size in square miles	701.7	29th	56,538.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	228.4	16th	174.8	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents younger than 5	5.6%	23rd	5.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.5%	31st	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.0%	66th	14.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.9%	30th	88.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.9%	38th	25.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Race - White	88.1%	64th	80.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	8.3%	15th	14.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	75th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.8%	22nd	2.6%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	39th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.4%	18th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	32nd	4.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	85.4%	62nd	76.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Female residents	48.8%	71st	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.8%	46th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Housing units	69,521	15th	4,525,480	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	16.3%	17th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	60,257	15th	3,825,182	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	75.0%	66th	73.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$123,200	29th	$137,300	$186,200
People per household	2.5	34th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	78	25th	11,692	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Income per capita	$22,227	38th	$25,482	$27,915
Income per household	$47,169	21st	$48,669	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.1%	47th	15.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Jackson County	Rank	Michigan	US
Non-farm private establishments	2,995	16th	217,344	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	46,046	15th	3,379,035	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	11,902	14th	816,972	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,690,871	12th	$109,102,594	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$10,393	32nd	$10,855	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$185,386	15th	$14,536,648	$613,795,732

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